Mr. Lawrence has 40 years of business development, management and naval operational experience. He is primarily involved with tools and programs that offer naval analysis, oceanographic analysis tools, models, and unmanned maritime systems to the United States Navy and some allied countries. He has over forty years of operational and analysis experience with Anti-Submarine Warfare and underwater acoustic intelligence including data collection, analysis, and reduction using the latest equipment and techniques. He has demonstrated business development, program management, and technical management capabilities with extensive Acoustic Intelligence (ACINT) experience. During his military career, he developed a broad operational experience background as an ACINT Specialist stationed at the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI). While at ONI he planned and executed undersea operations in all of the world oceans. In most of the operations he took new, untested equipment in an R&D role and tested them operationally for tactical or strategic relevance. The results of the testing, and the mission debriefs, were to high-level personnel in the Navy and DoD civilian components. Much of his efforts upon leaving the military were continuing the R&D work.

Head, Acoustic Analysis Division

Start Date: 1989-01-01End Date: 1993-01-01

Responsible for the accurate and timely analysis of all-source acoustic data vital to the security of the United States. Performed and supervised analysis and review of all-source acoustic material. Directed the distribution of all acoustic training material sent from ONI. Certified personnel as acoustic analysts. Conducted analysis liaison with intelligence organizations from various foreign governments as required. Prepared detailed written reports and delivered briefs on the results of analysis conducted to senior Navy staff, operational commanders, and training commands. Wrote the concept and conducted the baseline review for implementation of a database to support acoustic intelligence analysis and distribution.

A proven, results oriented, strategic leader mobilizing large, diverse interagency groups to transform and advance Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance & Information Security creating business efficiency, improving affordability, schedule performance and effectiveness. My experience includes successfully developing, transitioning and sustaining international naval and maritime partnerships to increase information sharing by improving requirements definition, financing, human resources, information technology and logistics. Expert at capability growth for the U.S. Navy and IC portfolios based on leveraging organizational strengths, empowering teams to achieve high expectations, a strong work ethic and total commitment to the U.S. Navy and the Nation.

Commander

Start Date: 2010-12-01End Date: 2012-12-01

Commanded the U.S. Navy‘s flagship for intelligence; recognized intelligence community leader in maritime intelligence. A global enterprise of 3,700 military, civilian and reserve personnel performing Intelligence, ISR, Information Technology, Intelligence Support to Cyber, Insider Threat and Security missions in support of U.S National policy makers, deployed Naval Forces, the acquisition community.I directed and managed a state-of-the-art intelligence facility supporting 2000+ person workforce providing around the clock global intelligence support to the Navy and the Nation through multiple Continuing Resolutions. The National Maritime Intelligence Center’s footprint included modern telecommunications for worldwide virtual presence, cloud computing, laboratories and engineering spaces, modeling and simulation capacity, and related 21st century classified capabilities.

Chief Analytical Auditor

Start Date: 2005-10-01End Date: 2008-07-01

I was charged with monitoring the quality of ONI’s analysis/production to provide constructive feedback to analysts/management with the goal of improving our product. I taught a formal course to analysts/SMEs/management to build into our process the tenants of analytical rigor and clear writing. We began a program to improve customer access to our products through the design and implementation of an analytical knowledge map.

Strategic Planning Officer

Start Date: 2004-05-01End Date: 2005-10-01

This ONI Staff position was charged with helping define the Strategic Direction of ONI within the structure provided by Naval Intelligence, Navy, DoD, the Intelligence Community and, ultimately, Presidential guidance. From Strategic Direction then falls the period-specific Strategic Plans that specify the goals, policies and programs such that ONI’s contribution will intersect the needs of National Security. I was a member of the Internal Communications Working Group, the Command Editorial Board and the Web Steering Group. I was Command POC for a $450K contract with Accenture to build a Performance Measurement Capability at ONI

A versatile and multi-talented, all-source intelligence professional with 20 years of successful intelligence and operational leadership, strategic and operational planning and analysis, and crisis leadership expertise across the Defense Intelligence enterprise. I have 10+ years of extensive experience in Expeditionary, Mine, Surface and Undersea Warfare Planning and Operations in addition to 8+ years of Strategic, Operational and Tactical Intelligence analysis experience. I enlisted in the Navy in September 1994, graduating from Basic Training in November. Following 6 months of Electronic Warfare Training, reported to USS WHIDBEY ISLAND (LSD-41) at Little Creek NAB in Virginia Beach, VA. I attended Officer Candidate School from Sep-Dec 1997. My first Officer assignment was USS YORKTOWN (CG-48), reporting as the ship's ASW Officer in August 1998. Other afloat assignments include Detachment OIC at ASSAULT CRAFT UNIT 5, Camp Pendleton, CA; 1st LT on USS FORT MCHENRY (LSD-43), Sasebo, Japan and Executive Officer of MHC rotational Crew D, attached to USS RAVEN and USS KINGFISHER, Ingleside, TX. In March 2002, I attended Naval Post Graduate School in Monterey, CA, earning a Master of Arts in National Security Policy and Strategy. Following the Executive Officer tour, I transferred into the Intelligence community and reported to the Office of Naval Intelligence in January 2008, where I held positions as an Air Defense analyst, Operations Officer for the Naval Warfare Department and the 6th Fleet Geographic Cell Department Head. Other Intelligence tours include Headquarters, U.S. Navy's 6th Fleet in Naples, Italy and Headquarters, U.S. Central Command in Tampa, FL.

Intelligence Cell Chief; Operations Manager

Start Date: 2008-01-01End Date: 2011-07-01

Directed analysis and production for a 50+ person all-source, regional analysis team. Provided strategic and operational intelligence analysis on numerous maritime threats within the European, Levant, African and South American theaters. Managed the analytic support to the United States Navy's 6th and 5th Fleets and deployed forces during the Middle East/North Africa political uprising from Jan-Jul 2011. Promoted to the ONI current intelligence production chief, driving all source analytic production and intelligence support for multiple fleet assets and deployed units across the EUCOM, SOUTHCOM and AFRICOM AORs. Managed intelligence support and analytic requirements in support of DoD decision makers and Coalition partners during the planning and execution of Operations ODYSSEY DAWN and UNIFIED PROTECTOR. Additionally, selected as the Naval Warfare Department Operations Officer, responsible for managing the analytic production of 7 cross-functioning divisions and over 250 civilian and military personnel.

Mr. Johnston, a recent recipient of the National Intelligence Superior Service Medal and the Department of the Navy Superior Civilian Service Award, is a results-oriented information sharing professional and currently CARFAX's Fusion Center National Account Manager. Mr. Johnston brings a wealth of experience to his new position at CARFAX having served in the Federal Government for over 33 years as an intelligence officer and law enforcement professional to include assignments at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence; Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence; Department of Homeland Security, Intelligence and Analysis; Defense Intelligence Agency; U.S. Defense Attaché Office Moscow, and Office of Naval Intelligence. He has established himself as a subject matter expert on intelligence collection operations and training; management and execution of the foreign materiel program; and homeland security and law enforcement information sharing programs. He is a problem solver and team player with strong skills in administration, management, and leadership. He has extensive overseas experience, having lived and traveled throughout Europe and parts of Asia.

Intelligence Operations Collection Specialists/Strategice Debriefer

Start Date: 1992-10-01End Date: 1995-10-03

- Served as the U.S. Navy's primary representative in screening potential HUMINT source files under a National collection program. - Produced over 300 intelligence information reports; received over 35 Major Significant evaluations - Russian Linguist.

Extensive career as an Executive and Intelligence Officer in Department of Defense and Central Intelligence Agency. Reputation for leadership, management, research, writing and problem solving. Areas of specialization included nonproliferation, counter-narcotics, counter-terrorism, intelligence collection management, national intelligence collection systems, policy support, and program management. More recent experience in law enforcement includes the documentation of critical infrastructure vulnerabilities and development of all documentation to support departmental-wide table top and full scale exercises. I am currently interested in exploring consulting opportunities in the Greater Miami area. Please feel free to contact me via phone or email! Phone: (786) 473-2171 Email: byates5043@aol.com

Project Manager

Start Date: 1973-01-01End Date: 1979-01-06

• Manage administrative and production support activities of imagery exploitation staff responsible for analysis and reporting of imagery in support of Navy policies worldwide. • Manage Navy collection/exploitation requirements tasked to national satellite collection systems.

I am an All-Source Intelligence Analyst with over twenty five years experience. I have extensive maritime intelligence experience as well as air and ground military intelligence support. I have supported a broad range of Intelligence tasks from the tactical to the strategic, in the CENTCOM, PACOM and EUCOM theaters of operation. I have also managed intelligence centers and military divisions as a senior NCO.I excel as part of a collaborative team and work hard to satisfy stakeholder requirements. I am looking for opportunities in the DC/Metro area.I recently completed my security clearance periodic review and will be "in scope" through September of 2017.

I am an All-Source Intelligence Analyst with over twenty five years experience. I have extensive maritime intelligence experience as well as air and ground military intelligence support. I have supported a broad range of Intelligence tasks from the tactical to the strategic, in the CENTCOM, PACOM and EUCOM theaters of operation. I have also managed intelligence centers and military divisions as a senior NCO. I excel as part of a collaborative team and work hard to satisfy stakeholder requirements. I am looking for opportunities in the DC/Metro area. I recently completed my security clearance periodic review and will be "in scope" through September of 2017.

My strength lies in the variance and length of experience I have accumulated over the past 33 years. As I progressed through my career, I was given more and more responsibility in each assignment, and was successful. I possess extensive experience in the Analytical field (11 years), the Information Technology field (13 years), all facets of the Security environment, Human Resources (HR), Facilities day-to-day operations, and two omnipresent program management offices/projects (7 years). Managerial and Executive Expertise within specific functional areas include, but are not limited to; DoD Intelligence Information Systems (DoDIIS), Intelligence Community knowledge/information management projects, as well as command and control systems, and vast analytical technology developmental efforts. I have been in Management for the last 20 years, and possess Executive level experience in managing and leading large organizations, problem resolution, personnel/HR systems, Directorate and Command level budget forecasts, formulation and execution. I have recently held the position of Director, Security and Corporate Services, Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI). Within that position, I was responsible for world-wide Naval SCI security management covering the areas of personnel, physical and information assurance security, managed the National Maritime Intelligence Center’s Police Force, and was the Military Construction Program Manager (Milcon) for the 80 million dollar ONI building extension. Additionally, I managed all the day-to-day facility efforts and programs for the existing ONI building, oversaw the re-vamping for, and ran the day-to-day operations of, the ONI HR Department, and headed up the Command’s Continuity of Operations Program (COOP).

Branch Head, Surface and Sub-Surface Ship Branch

Start Date: 1988-05-01End Date: 1990-11-01

I served as Branch Head, for the Surface Ship Branch of the NTIC. I also served as Senior Imagery Interpretation Analyst. In that role I was a consultant to Navy and National level intelligence planners and estimators on imagery derived S&T intelligence reporting, and studies on foreign naval ships, auxiliaries, R&D facilities and associated sensors.

Head of Systems and Applications Department

Start Date: 1994-07-01End Date: 2001-03-01

I directed all phases of system application and tool development supporting the areas of General Military Intelligence and Civil Maritime Analysis reporting, Scientific and Technical (S&T) and Imagery Exploitation, as well as Command Infrastructure systems. I led approximately 100 engineers, scientists, computer specialists, tri-service laboratory personnel and contractors, in the analysis system requirements, system concept definitions, development, acquisition, risk management, and life-cycle support.

Program Manager

Start Date: 2008-04-01End Date: 2010-03-01

As such, I worked directly for the Executive Director, ONI, as the Senior Executive responsible for the installation, integration, training and budgeting for DCIPS at ONI. I attended and successfully completed the Preparing Your Organization for DCIPS course in Southbridge, MA.

Senior Assistant to the Director

Start Date: 2001-03-01End Date: 2002-04-01

I served as the mission critical subject matter expert for maritime knowledge, system and application development, data management, and digital publishing. I led the programming and execution of a multi-million dollar imagery integration program that still serves as the cornerstone of the operational arm of the organization. I was instrumental in the planning and program management of all IT resources, ADP approval process, configuration management, and delivery of all analytical; exploitation, and information management systems within the ONI, including the acquisition of hardware GCCS configuration for the National Maritime Intelligence Center (NMIC).

Head of Imagery Systems and Application Division

Start Date: 1992-11-01End Date: 1994-07-01

As Imagery Division Head, I directed the research and development, acquisition and life-cycle Forces afloat. This included detailed execution plans of current fiscal year programs and long range budgetary plans and program objective memorandum (POM) planning.

Director of Security and Corporate Services

Start Date: 2002-04-01End Date: 2008-04-01

In this capacity, I lead a 300+ person (civilians, military and contractor’s) organization which executed diverse responsibilities across five functional Departments and two Program Offices. These included ONI Facilities, Law Enforcement, Physical Security, Force Protection, nine world-wide personnel Special Security Offices (SSO), Information Assurance Office, the Multi-Media Department, the Human Resources Department, as well as the COOP Program Office and the Military Construction (Milcon) Program Office.